Celebrating World Teachers’ Day: Planet Aid’s Role in Supporting Teacher Training October 5th, 2024 | Planet Aid On World Teachers’ Day, October 5, Planet Aid recognizes the critical role that teachers play in shaping a better future. Planet Aid helps fund teacher training programs around the globe, often through strong cooperation agreements with national governments. These programs contribute to an …
AJI World Teachers’ Day 2024
“Sin Docentes No Hay Escuelas”: Empowering Teachers to Ensure Inclusive and Quality Education for All October 4th, 2024 | Nate Radomski, American Jesuits International This article for World Teachers’ Day was originally published on September 25th, 2024, on American Jesuits International’s (AJI) website. AJI, a GCE-US Coalition Member, is doing wonderful work in Latin America, Asia, and Africa regarding access …
FY2026 International Basic Education Request
FY2026 International Basic Education Request September 23rd, 2024 | Action and Advocacy | GCE-US On September 23, 2024, GCE-US and 28 of its members sent a letter to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) at the White House regarding FY26 funding for International Basic Education. OMB helps the President develop their annual budget request for government programs, including International …
The Project of Youth Inclusion: A Model for Intergenerational Action
The Project of Youth Inclusion: A Model for Intergenerational Action By: Kate Mallory, Ratin Sazedul, and Henry Davidkhanian WrightSeptember 23, 2024 | GCE-US In September 2024, world leaders adopted the Pact for the Future during the Summit of the Future at United Nations Headquarters in New York. With chapters on youth, peace and security, sustainable development, and the transformation of …
Opinion: Mobilizing US funding for quality education must be a priority
Opinion: Mobilizing US funding for quality education must be a priority August 16, 2024 | Opinion | Giulia McPherson Note: this opinion piece was first published on Devex on August 16th, 2024. August 16, 2024 It’s time for focused efforts to restore political will needed to tackle the global education crisis. Calls to prioritize access to education in some …
How to Take Action Against Child Labor: Interview with Reid Maki from the Child Labor Coalition
How to Take Action Against Child Labor: Interview with Reid Maki from the Child Labor Coalition August 13, 2024 | | | Rachel Aluko & Natalie Snelson August 2, 2024 Washington, D.C. – On Friday, August 2, Natalie Snelson and Rachel Aluko interviewed Reid Maki, Director of Child Labor Issues and Coordinator of Child Labor Coalition. The Child Labor Coalition …
Announcement: Global Campaign for Education-US Appoints New Executive Director
Announcement: Global Campaign for Education-US Appoints New Executive Director August 9, 2024 | | | GCE-US August 9, 2024 Washington, DC – The Global Campaign for Education-US (GCE-US), a broad-based coalition of over 80 members dedicated to ensuring universal quality education for all children, announced the appointment of Giulia McPherson as its next Executive Director, effective August 16, 2024. …
GCE-US 2024 AMP Global Scholars Seminar
GCE-US 2024 AMP Global Scholars Seminar July 24, 2024 | | | Genevieve Manise & Natalie Snelson July 16, 2024 Washington, D.C. – This month, the Global Campaign for Education-US (GCE-US) team in Washington, D.C. had the pleasure of meeting with the AMP Global Scholars, a group of global students whose mission is to make the world a better …
GCE-US Celebrates the Global Child Thrive Act
GCE-US Celebrates the Global Child Thrive Act July 23, 2024 | | | Genevieve Manise & Natalie Snelson July 23, 2024 Washington, D.C. – The Global Child Thrive Act is a multisectoral, interagency bill enacted in 2021 which aims to integrate childhood development interventions into US foreign assistance programs. The launch event provided updates on strategy objectives and featured …
Child Labor as a Barrier to Education For All
Child Labor as a Barrier to Education For All July 18th, 2024 | | News | Rachel Aluko July 12, 2024 Washington, D.C. – The Global Campaign for Education U.S. commemorates World Day Against Child Labor, an initiative spearheaded by the International Labour Organization (ILO) that takes place each year on June 12. Child labor is an ongoing issue in …